April 19, 1999
12:00 AM (EDT)

News Release Number: STScI-1999-17

Maryland Science Center's "Space Place" Showcases Hubble Discoveries

April 19, 1999: The Maryland Science Center's new Outer Space Place offers visitors a chance to explore the wonders of the universe as seen through the eyes of the Hubble telescope. In collaboration with the Space Telescope Science Institute, the latest findings from Hubble are colorfully showcased and explained in a permanent exhibit gallery and high-tech space information center.

The Maryland Science Center first established a permanent Hubble exhibit in 1990. Hubble has made many discoveries since then, and the science center has now upgraded its Hubble exhibit to display and interpret the very latest Hubble telescope findings.